Christina Bjordal

Christina Elisabeth Nesse Bjordal (born 25 September 1980 in Haugesund, Norway) is a Norwegian jazz singer.

Career Bjordal let out her debut album Where Dreams Begin, within Christina Bjordal Band in 2003. Two years later she signed up with Universal Music, which resulted in a new solo album Brighter Days (2006). On the latest solo release Warrior of Light (2009) Bjordal is joined by a cream team of musicians, among them Bugge Wesseltoft, Nils Petter Molvær, Mathias Eick, Bendik Hofseth and Nils-Olav Johansen. During the last couple of years she has established her name in the Norwegian vocal jazz genre. They were granted great reviews. She puts her heart into the album with her own lyrics and melodies. Bjordal received the Sildajazzprisen in 2007.

Honors 2007: Sildajazzprisen

Discography

Solo albums Within Christina Bjordal Band 2003: Where Dreams Begin (Universal Music)

As soloist 2006: Brighter Days (Universal Music). 2009: Warrior of Light (Universal Music).

Collaborative works With various artists 2007: New Voices (EmArcy) 2007: Verve Today (Verve Records)